Denver Broncos Punting Average Leaders

Career totals with the Broncos and the best single seasons in club history. Includes the 2026 season through October 19: these records are rebuilt every night, so a mark set yesterday is here this morning. Includes the club's AFL seasons (1960-1969), which the NFL's record book counts.

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Riley Dixon holds the Broncos career record with 46.1 punting average. The single-season record is 47.6, by Jeremy Crawshaw in 2025.

Rate records use the league's own minimums: a season needs 0.75 field goal attempts per team game, or 2.5 punts per team game on the punting boards with the club, a career 100+ field goal attempts, or 250+ punts on the punting boards with the club.

All-time Broncos leaders

Career totals with the club

#	Player	With the club	P/A	G
1	Riley Dixon	2016–2024	46.1	66
2	Britton Colquitt	2010–2015	45.2	94
3	Tom Rouen	1993–2002	43.9	152
4	Mike Horan	1986–1992	42.5	86
5	Luke Prestridge	1979–1983	41.8	73
6	Billy Van Heusen	1968–1976	41.7	109

Single-season Broncos records

Best seasons in club history

#	Player	Season	P/A	G
1	Jeremy Crawshaw	2025	47.6	17
2	Britton Colquitt	2011	47.4	16
3	Tom Rouen	1998	46.9	16
4	Todd Sauerbrun	2007	46.8	14
5	Sam Martin	2020	46.8	16
6	Brett Kern	2008	46.7	15
7	Riley Dixon	2024	46.7	17
8	Corliss Waitman	2022	46.6	17
9	Tom Rouen	1999	46.5	16
10	Britton Colquitt	2012	46.3	15
11	Riley Dixon	2023	46.3	17
12	Sam Martin	2021	46.0	17
13	Riley Dixon	2016	45.7	16
14	Riley Dixon	2017	45.6	16
15	Tom Rouen	2001	45.3	16
16	Bob Scarpitto	1966	45.2	14
17	Billy Van Heusen	1973	45.1	14
18	Tom Rouen	1993	45.0	16
19	Luke Prestridge	1982	45.0	9
20	Bob Scarpitto	1967	44.9	14
21	Colby Wadman	2018	44.7	12
22	Britton Colquitt	2010	44.6	16
23	Britton Colquitt	2013	44.5	15
24	Colby Wadman	2019	44.4	16
25	Mike Horan	1990	44.4	15